GetFTR expands support for perpetual rights and journal transfers - March 10, 2025
GetFTR, the entitlement checking service designed to streamline access to academic content, has introduced a significant update to better support perpetual rights and journal transfers. This enhancement ensures uninterrupted access to journal content even when a journal changes publishers, benefiting both researchers and publishers alike. Under the… Read More
CRF appoints Dr. Josep Rodés-Cabau as Editor-in-Chief of Structural Heart: The Journal of the Heart Team - March 10, 2025
The Cardiovascular Research Foundation® (CRF®) is excited to announce the appointment of Josep Rodés-Cabau, MD, PhD, as the new Editor-in-Chief of Structural Heart: The Journal of the Heart Team, the official journal of CRF®. Dr. Rodés-Cabau will take over from Anthony N. DeMaria, MD, who is retiring… Read More
Elsevier Health launches HESI Clinical Practice Readiness Assessment (CPRA), the first standardized tool to evaluate nursing students’ practice readiness - March 7, 2025
Elsevier Health, a global leader in medical information and data analytics, has introduced HESI Clinical Practice Readiness Assessment (CPRA), a standardized assessment designed to measure nursing students’ clinical judgment and practice readiness. As clinical preparedness becomes a growing concern, recent studies indicate a decline… Read More
NIH centralizes peer review to improve efficiency and strengthen integrity - March 7, 2025
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is centralizing the peer review process for all applications for grants, cooperative agreements, and research and development contracts. This effort is expected to save more than $65 million annually by eliminating redundancies across the agency and improving efficiency. More than 80%… Read More
APA partners with Perusall to expand access to APA books - March 7, 2025
The American Psychological Association (APA) is expanding access to its collection of books through a partnership with Perusall, an interactive social learning platform. Educators and students can now engage directly with APA books by annotating and discussing texts within the Perusall environment. Instructors can easily integrate popular… Read More
LIBER Annual Conference 2025 registration opens - March 7, 2025
LIBER (Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche) has opened registration for the LIBER 2025 annual conference. The event will take place from July 2–4, 2025, at the Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire Lausanne (BCUL) in Lausanne, Switzerland. This year’s theme, Engage, collaborate, innovate: libraries working… Read More